Endometrial carcinoma and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma involving the female genital tract: A report of three cases

International Journal of Gynecological Pathology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 133-138

  Vang, Russell ^a   Silva, Elvio G ^a   Medeiros, L Jeffrey ^a   Deavers, Michael ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Carcinoma; Female genital tract; Gynecological; Lymphoma; Uterus; Vagina

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENDOMETRIUM CARCINOMA; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL TRACT CANCER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA; VAGINA CANCER;

EID: 0033999301     PISSN: 02771691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004347-200004000-00006     Document Type: Article

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